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Apple's product identifier leak is a hard mystery to solve

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Apple itself leaked many mystery products that are coming out relatively soon. The leaked product identifiers proximity to others give some clues, but not many.

An example of an Apple product identifier

The [release candidate](https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/08/18/macos-tahoe-267-beta-references-several-unreleased-products-like-home-hub) for [macOS Tahoe](https://appleinsider.com/inside/macos-tahoe "macOS Tahoe") 26.7 was a trove of information for unreleased products. References to product identifiers littered the build, including for some known-about items.

For example, there was sightings of J490 and J491, believed to be versions of the Home Hub. B525 is expected to be the next-generation [HomePod mini](https://appleinsider.com/inside/homepod-mini "HomePod mini"), while J229 was a potential security camera.

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